Sony CDX-M30 User Manual

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Customizing the equalizer curve 
— EQ3
“CUSTOM” of EQ3 allows you to make your 
own equalizer settings.
1
Select a source, then press the select 
button repeatedly to select “EQ3.”
2
Rotate the volume control dial to 
select “CUSTOM.”
3
Press the select button repeatedly 
until “LOW,” “MID” or “HI” appears.
4
Rotate the volume control dial to 
adjust the selected item.
The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps, 
from –10 dB to +10 dB.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the equalizer 
curve.
To restore the factory-set equalizer curve, 
press and hold the select button before the 
setting is complete.
After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and 
the display returns to normal play/reception 
mode.
Tip
Other equalizer types are also adjustable.
Adjusting setup items — SET
1
Press and hold the select button.
The setup display appears.
2
Press the select button repeatedly 
until the desired item appears.
3
Rotate the volume control dial to 
select the setting (example “ON” or 
“OFF”).
4
Press and hold the select button.
The setup is complete and the display returns 
to normal play/reception mode.
Note
Displayed items will differ, depending on the source 
and setting.
The following items can be set (follow the page 
reference for details):
z
” indicates the default settings.
CLOCK-ADJ (Clock Adjust) (page 6)
CT*
1
 (Clock Time)
To set “CT-ON” or “CT-OFF” (
z
BEEP
To set “BEEP-ON” (
z
) or “BEEP-OFF.”
AUX-A*
2
 (AUX Audio)
To turn the AUX source display “AUX-A-ON” 
(
z
) or “AUX-A-OFF” (page 17).
A.OFF (Auto Off)
To shut off automatically after a desired time 
when the unit is turned off,
– “A.OFF-NO” (
z
), “A.OFF-30S (Seconds),” 
“A.OFF-30M (Minutes)” or “A.OFF-60M 
(Minutes).”
REAR/SUB*
2
To switch the audio output.
– “REAR-OUT”  (
z
): to output to a power 
amplifier.
– “SUB-OUT”: to output to a subwoofer.
DEMO (Demonstration)
To set “DEMO-ON” (
z
) or “DEMO-OFF.”
DIMMER
To change the brightness of the display.
– “DIMMER-AT” (
z
): to dim the display 
automatically when you turn lights on.
– “DIMMER-OFF”: to deactivate the dimmer.
– “DIMMER-ON”: to dim the display.
CONTRAST
To adjust the contrast of the display.
The contrast level is adjustable in 7 steps.
ILLUMI (Illumination)
To change the illumination color: “ILLUMI-1” 
(
z
) or “ILLUMI-2.”